Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area March 2001 Year-to-Date Num of Struc- tures With 3 and 4 5 Units 5 Units Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or More or More Abilene* TX MSA 48 46 2 0 0 0 Albany* GA MSA 127 116 0 11 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy* NY MSA 409 306 6 0 97 8 Albuquerque* NM MSA 1619 1286 0 7 326 2 Alexandria* LA MSA 76 74 2 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton* PA MSA 482 422 0 7 53 3 Altoona* PA MSA 19 19 0 0 0 0 Amarillo* TX MSA 363 139 0 0 224 1 Anchorage* AK MSA 364 218 126 20 0 0 Anniston* AL MSA 58 42 0 0 16 3 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah* WI MSA 430 312 42 4 72 7 Asheville* NC MSA 394 286 6 12 90 3 Athens* GA MSA 324 247 34 3 40 3 Atlanta GA MSA 16795 12588 36 60 4111 123 Auburn-Opelika* AL MSA 284 88 14 0 182 8 Augusta-Aiken* GA-SC MSA 637 573 0 0 64 8 Austin-San Marcos* TX MSA 3255 1856 18 0 1381 66 Bakersfield* CA MSA 667 655 0 12 0 0 Bangor* ME MSA 17 17 0 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth* MA MSA 242 240 2 0 0 0 Baton Rouge* LA MSA 375 334 2 0 39 3 Beaumont-Port Arthur* TX MSA 120 120 0 0 0 0 Bellingham* WA MSA 374 233 12 10 119 8 Benton Harbor* MI MSA 30 30 0 0 0 0 Billings* MT MSA 122 122 0 0 0 0 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula* MS MSA 485 479 2 4 0 0 Binghamton* NY MSA 12 12 0 0 0 0 Birmingham* AL MSA 995 975 0 0 20 1 Bismarck* ND MSA 61 50 6 0 5 1 Bloomington* IN MSA 202 112 20 0 70 4 Bloomington-Normal* IL MSA 206 175 0 0 31 1 Boise City* ID MSA 1732 1231 26 112 363 27 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA- 3406 2545 112 51 698 48 Boston MA-NH PMSA 1608 978 76 21 533 39 Brockton MA PMSA 156 154 2 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMS 89 89 0 0 0 0 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 288 259 6 3 20 2 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 121 112 6 3 0 0 Manchester NH PMSA 170 154 4 0 12 2 Nashua NH PMSA 209 194 2 0 13 2 New Bedford MA PMSA 75 75 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME 220 187 4 24 5 1 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 470 343 12 0 115 2 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito* TX MSA 657 558 22 51 26 4 Bryan-College Station* TX MSA 288 263 2 0 23 2 Buffalo-Niagara Falls* NY MSA 493 323 2 0 168 13 Burlington* VT MSA 129 112 10 7 0 0 Canton-Massillon* OH MSA 173 169 4 0 0 0 Casper* WY MSA 19 19 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids* IA MSA 270 141 4 12 113 10 Champaign-Urbana* IL MSA 67 67 0 0 0 0 Charleston-North Charleston* SC MSA 1461 980 28 4 449 30 Charleston* WV MSA 59 59 0 0 0 0 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 5466 4186 58 94 1128 139 Charlottesville* VA MSA 313 293 10 0 10 2 Chattanooga* TN-GA MSA 951 520 12 26 393 24 Cheyenne* WY MSA 57 57 0 0 0 0 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN-WI 9312 6370 102 373 2467 127 Chicago IL PMSA 8366 5717 84 304 2261 111 Gary IN PMSA 708 438 12 58 200 15 Kankakee IL PMSA 69 63 2 4 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 169 152 4 7 6 1 Chico-Paradise* CA MSA 222 196 8 13 5 1 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY-IN 2774 2333 26 27 388 32 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 2224 1859 18 19 328 31 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 550 474 8 8 60 1 Clarksville-Hopkinsville* TN-KY MSA 479 321 0 128 30 3 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 2185 1934 12 32 207 14 Akron OH PMSA 635 537 2 9 87 7 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH 1550 1397 10 23 120 7 Colorado Springs* CO MSA 2145 1323 4 8 810 49 Columbia* MO MSA 281 229 16 16 20 3 Columbia* SC MSA 1027 1020 2 0 5 1 Columbus* GA-AL MSA 310 270 24 8 8 1 Columbus OH MSA 3124 1893 28 121 1082 90 Corpus Christi* TX MSA 187 150 8 23 6 1 Corvallis OR MSA* 123 68 6 0 49 5 Cumberland* MD-WV MSA 27 27 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 11962 9362 60 54 2486 105 Dallas TX PMSA 7672 6287 20 18 1347 50 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMS 4290 3075 40 36 1139 55 Danville* VA MSA 80 77 0 3 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island* IA-IL MSA 125 99 2 0 24 2 Dayton-Springfield* OH MSA 509 380 4 11 114 11 Daytona Beach* FL MSA 1143 1026 16 13 88 4 Decatur* Al MSA 78 73 0 0 5 1 Decatur* IL MSA 19 19 0 0 0 0 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMS 7231 5785 108 41 1297 86 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 963 602 2 7 352 32 Denver CO PMSA 5114 4050 94 34 936 53 Greeley CO PMSA 1154 1133 12 0 9 1 Des Moines* IA MSA 458 386 12 20 40 4 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CM 4947 3871 86 188 802 61 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 900 839 4 19 38 5 Detroit MI PMSA 3394 2658 82 150 504 40 Flint MI PMSA 653 374 0 19 260 16 Dothan* AL MSA 98 82 0 6 10 2 Dover* DE MSA 183 183 0 0 0 0 Dubuque* IA MSA 40 32 0 8 0 0 Duluth-Superior* MN-WI MSA 117 87 6 0 24 2 Eau Claire* WI MSA 112 86 10 8 8 1 El Paso* TX MSA 948 885 24 8 31 3 Elkhart-Goshen* IN MSA 194 194 0 0 0 0 Elmira* NY MSA 49 8 0 0 41 4 Enid* OK MSA 8 8 0 0 0 0 Erie* PA MSA 91 66 0 7 18 3 Eugene-Springfield* OR MSA 365 308 16 0 41 6 Evansville-Henderson* IN-KY MSA 290 266 10 3 11 2 Fargo-Moorhead* ND-MN MSA 59 45 2 0 12 1 Fayetteville* NC MSA 319 247 0 8 64 7 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers* AR MSA 607 449 28 27 103 7 Flagstaff* AZ-UT MSA 152 134 2 0 16 2 Florence* AL MSA 33 21 2 0 10 2 Florence* SC MSA 160 135 0 0 25 4 Fort Collins-Loveland* CO MSA 702 622 6 10 64 5 Fort Myers-Cape Coral* FL MSA 2753 1340 134 130 1149 64 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie* FL MSA 589 554 2 12 21 4 Fort Smith* AR-OK MSA 104 89 8 7 0 0 Fort Walton Beach* FL MSA 360 315 2 6 37 4 Fort Wayne* IN MSA 530 520 10 0 0 0 Fresno CA MSA 892 784 24 84 0 0 Gadsden* AL MSA 18 18 0 0 0 0 Gainesville* FL MSA 1039 277 2 0 760 58 Glens Falls* NY MSA 41 41 0 0 0 0 Goldsboro* NC MSA 120 120 0 0 0 0 Grand Forks* ND-MN MSA 20 4 0 0 16 1 Grand Junction* CO MSA 316 309 4 3 0 0 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 1508 1196 12 23 277 16 Great Falls* MT MSA 24 16 0 8 0 0 Green Bay* WI MSA 298 211 30 0 57 6 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 2493 2191 6 60 236 27 Greenville* NC MSA 386 188 38 0 160 9 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson* SC MSA 1956 1610 80 3 263 19 Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle* PA MSA 513 345 2 10 156 22 Hartford* CT MSA 612 544 22 0 46 6 Hattiesburg* MS MSA 121 13 0 0 108 14 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir* NC MSA 664 456 14 4 190 14 Honolulu HI MSA 471 448 0 0 23 4 Houma* LA MSA 193 193 0 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX 9067 7465 2 13 1587 65 Brazoria TX PMSA 658 658 0 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMS 569 565 0 4 0 0 Houston TX PMSA 7840 6242 2 9 1587 65 Huntington-Ashland* WV-KY- OH MSA 25 15 2 0 8 1 Huntsville* AL MSA 607 232 0 4 371 24 Indianapolis IN MSA 3631 3257 110 16 248 26 Iowa City* IA MSA 215 77 16 0 122 4 Jackson* MI MSA 22 16 0 0 6 1 Jackson* MS MSA 704 541 0 0 163 13 Jackson* TN MSA 135 133 2 0 0 0 Jacksonville FL MSA 3527 2051 10 0 1466 67 Jacksonville* NC MSA 266 152 10 8 96 8 Jamestown* NY MSA 2 2 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit* WI MSA 132 51 12 7 62 6 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol* TN-VA MSA 235 204 2 0 29 5 Johnstown* PA MSA 5 5 0 0 0 0 Jonesboro* AR MSA 68 48 8 12 0 0 Joplin* MO MSA 78 78 0 0 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek* MI MSA 236 218 2 0 16 2 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 4550 2040 114 92 2304 162 Killeen-Temple* TX MSA 554 354 36 148 16 1 Knoxville* TN MSA 1174 752 32 25 365 23 Kokomo* IN MSA 100 82 10 0 8 1 La Crosse* WI-MN MSA 97 57 0 40 0 0 Lafayette* LA MSA 232 229 0 3 0 0 Lafayette* IN MSA 345 196 4 8 137 6 Lake Charles* LA MSA 305 219 8 0 78 11 Lakeland-Winter Haven* FL MSA 888 876 12 0 0 0 Lancaster* PA MSA 257 221 0 6 30 2 Lansing-East Lansing* MI MSA 261 215 2 0 44 4 Laredo* TX MSA 463 429 0 0 34 3 Las Cruces* NM MSA 216 214 2 0 0 0 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 8937 5555 28 24 3330 273 Lawrence* KS MSA 292 93 90 3 106 8 Lawton* OK MSA 32 32 0 0 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn* ME MSA 24 19 2 3 0 0 Lexington* KY MSA 678 629 14 35 0 0 Lima* OH MSA 11 11 0 0 0 0 Lincoln* NE MSA 306 213 6 0 87 8 Little Rock-North Little Rock* AR MSA 601 583 8 4 6 1 Longview-Marshall* TX MSA 38 38 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 13968 9747 128 198 3895 159 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA P 5880 2236 50 57 3537 125 Orange County CA PMSA 1809 1506 62 72 169 20 Riverside-San Bernardino CA 5518 5253 14 62 189 14 Ventura CA PMSA 761 752 2 7 0 0 Louisville KY-IN MSA 1542 1314 8 16 204 16 Lubbock* TX MSA 331 229 38 0 64 5 Lynchburg* VA MSA 297 263 30 4 0 0 Macon* GA MSA 630 624 6 0 0 0 Madison* WI MSA 966 515 60 34 357 14 Mansfield* OH MSA 71 42 4 0 25 3 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission* TX MSA 1348 1196 20 91 41 7 Medford-Ashland* OR MSA 401 286 16 20 79 11 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay* FL MSA 1191 904 6 0 281 32 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 1893 1352 158 3 380 26 Merced* CA MSA 196 196 0 0 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 6074 3982 54 170 1868 164 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 2860 2103 8 43 706 33 Miami FL PMSA 3214 1879 46 127 1162 131 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 1487 969 78 15 425 33 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 1279 818 64 12 385 29 Racine WI PMSA 208 151 14 3 40 4 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MS 4047 3181 72 110 684 37 Missoula* MT MSA 128 40 0 0 88 7 Mobile* AL MSA 977 867 8 0 102 7 Modesto* CA MSA 781 777 4 0 0 0 Monroe* LA MSA 161 153 8 0 0 0 Montgomery* AL MSA 530 290 0 0 240 17 Muncie* IN MSA 44 42 2 0 0 0 Myrtle Beach* SC MSA 616 454 8 16 138 13 Naples* FL MSA 1536 818 28 200 490 33 Nashville TN MSA 2955 2661 14 62 218 16 New London-Norwich* CT-RI MSA 165 162 0 3 0 0 New Orleans* LA MSA 1020 704 24 0 292 25 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 12277 6092 1054 484 4647 142 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 534 312 92 19 111 11 Bridgeport CT PMSA 165 165 0 0 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 167 159 2 6 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 155 142 0 0 13 2 Jersey City NJ PMSA 288 30 30 41 187 5 Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon 913 797 0 0 116 10 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 1601 1273 0 0 328 10 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 983 808 10 7 158 13 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 165 157 4 4 0 0 New York NY PMSA 4921 822 784 330 2985 60 Newark NJ PMSA 960 658 128 77 97 14 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 426 373 0 0 53 6 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 672 89 2 0 581 9 Trenton NJ PMSA 257 239 0 0 18 2 Waterbury CT PMSA 70 68 2 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 1955 1692 0 8 255 20 Ocala* FL MSA 667 665 2 0 0 0 Odessa-Midland* TX MSA 176 56 0 0 120 1 Oklahoma City* OK MSA 1528 1024 28 0 476 31 Omaha* NE-IA MSA 774 748 2 0 24 1 Orlando FL MSA 5722 3704 14 55 1949 100 Owensboro* KY MSA 171 161 0 10 0 0 Panama City* FL MSA 194 183 6 0 5 1 Parkersburg-Marietta* WV-OH MSA 38 31 0 7 0 0 Pensacola* FL MSA 580 578 2 0 0 0 Peoria-Pekin* IL MSA 204 175 2 14 13 1 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 4427 3827 150 26 424 45 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 707 518 130 0 59 8 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 2911 2581 16 26 288 29 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton 54 45 4 0 5 1 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMS 755 683 0 0 72 7 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 11535 8877 50 224 2384 172 Pine Bluff* AR MSA 18 18 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 1271 894 8 62 307 25 Pittsfield* MA MSA 2 2 0 0 0 0 Pocatello* ID MSA 31 27 4 0 0 0 Portland* ME MSA 255 236 4 15 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 3877 3073 66 114 624 54 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PM 3513 2753 52 114 594 51 Salem OR PMSA 364 320 14 0 30 3 Providence-Fall River- Warwick* RI-MA MSA 544 486 12 12 34 5 Provo-Orem* UT MSA 796 588 12 92 104 11 Pueblo* CO MSA 310 254 28 4 24 3 Punta Gorda* FL MSA 357 294 4 44 15 3 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC 4739 3642 18 9 1070 59 Rapid City* SD MSA 95 79 2 8 6 1 Reading* PA MSA 191 185 6 0 0 0 Redding* CA MSA 226 224 2 0 0 0 Reno* NV MSA 1299 826 2 4 467 40 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco* WA MSA 222 207 0 0 15 3 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 2180 1430 0 112 638 41 Roanoke* VA MSA 299 241 10 0 48 2 Rochester* MN MSA 245 195 0 4 46 3 Rochester* NY MSA 487 361 0 15 111 11 Rockford* IL MSA 344 270 6 28 40 1 Rocky Mount* NC MSA 167 93 34 0 40 7 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 4348 3791 10 29 518 67 Sacramento CA PMSA 4035 3518 10 15 492 62 Yolo CA PMSA 313 273 0 14 26 5 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland* MI MSA 109 67 16 11 15 3 St. Cloud* MN MSA 130 120 0 4 6 1 St. Joseph* MO MSA 26 19 2 0 5 1 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 2726 2361 46 38 281 24 Salinas* CA MSA 223 223 0 0 0 0 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 2358 1671 26 105 556 18 San Angelo* TX MSA 71 71 0 0 0 0 San Antonio* TX MSA 3262 2065 44 0 1153 75 San Diego CA MSA 4147 2404 8 127 1608 63 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 6644 4036 120 72 2416 107 Oakland CA PMSA 2449 2077 6 23 343 23 San Francisco CA PMSA 811 287 60 39 425 23 San Jose CA PMSA 1775 429 8 10 1328 38 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA P 148 55 0 0 93 10 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 663 428 44 0 191 9 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA P 798 760 2 0 36 4 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles* CA MSA 428 385 4 0 39 6 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc* CA MSA 241 220 8 13 0 0 Santa Fe* NM MSA 128 128 0 0 0 0 Sarasota-Bradenton* FL MSA 2270 1597 26 103 544 50 Savannah* GA MSA 400 358 2 15 25 4 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton* PA MSA 86 81 0 0 5 1 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA C 6161 4037 130 169 1825 107 Bremerton WA PMSA 282 282 0 0 0 0 Olympia WA PMSA 323 315 8 0 0 0 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA 4112 2346 84 150 1532 83 Tacoma WA PMSA 1444 1094 38 19 293 24 Sharon* PA MSA 16 16 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan* WI MSA 18 13 0 0 5 1 Sherman-Denison* TX MSA 19 19 0 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City* LA MSA 216 216 0 0 0 0 Sioux City* IA-NE MSA 28 19 4 0 5 1 Sioux Falls* SD MSA 259 253 6 0 0 0 South Bend* IN MSA 182 180 2 0 0 0 Spokane* WA MSA 323 281 8 0 34 2 Springfield* IL MSA 153 121 20 7 5 1 Springfield* MO MSA 626 448 16 14 148 10 Springfield* MA MSA 92 90 2 0 0 0 State College* PA MSA 84 77 4 3 0 0 Steubenville-Weirton* OH-WV MSA 17 9 2 0 6 1 Stockton-Lodi* CA MSA 1648 1346 0 0 302 13 Sumter* SC MSA 98 64 34 0 0 0 Syracuse* NY MSA 113 113 0 0 0 0 Tallahassee* FL MSA 531 302 38 12 179 18 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 5321 3846 142 30 1303 79 Terre Haute* IN MSA 105 41 0 0 64 6 Texarkana* TX-Texarkana AR MS 42 42 0 0 0 0 Toledo* OH MSA 592 440 12 4 136 11 Topeka* KS MSA 146 127 8 0 11 1 Tucson* AZ MSA 1492 1424 22 0 46 2 Tulsa* OK MSA 959 805 10 7 137 12 Tuscaloosa* AL MSA 434 194 0 0 240 14 Tyler* TX MSA 96 80 0 0 16 3 Utica-Rome* NY MSA 9 9 0 0 0 0 Victoria* TX MSA 35 35 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville* CA MSA 377 371 6 0 0 0 Waco* TX MSA 389 174 44 0 171 4 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD-VA 12521 9430 76 13 3002 108 Baltimore MD PMSA 2393 2096 0 0 297 17 Hagerstown MD PMSA 162 158 4 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 9966 7176 72 13 2705 91 Waterloo-Cedar Falls* IA MSA 47 31 4 0 12 1 Wausau* WI MSA 59 59 0 0 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL 3265 1963 0 12 1290 29 Wheeling* WV-OH MSA 6 6 0 0 0 0 Wichita* KS MSA 425 407 18 0 0 0 Wichita Falls* TX MSA 185 45 0 140 0 0 Wilmington* NC MSA 931 694 0 0 237 15 Yakima* WA MSA 54 42 0 4 8 1 York* PA MSA 386 379 2 0 5 1 Youngstown-Warren* OH MSA 205 192 10 3 0 0 Yuba City* CA MSA 71 71 0 0 0 0 Yuma* AZ MSA 318 314 4 0 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.